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Phosphate Rock Silo At ICI Works, Stockton On Tees
Filename: 351259.jpg
Size: 3071 x 2047 (5.6MB)
Date: 30th June 2001
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 1070544
Source: English Heritage Images
© Matthew Falcus Source: Images of England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Phosphate Rock Silo At ICI Works, Stockton On Tees
The earliest surviving example of this type of silo in England. IoE 351259
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 413800
© Matthew Falcus Source: Images of England
Concrete Industrial Steel Tower Cleveland Fertilizer Silo
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Matthew Falcus showcases the iconic Phosphate Rock Silo at ICI Works in Stockton On Tees, England. Standing tall and proud, this concrete tower is not only a remarkable industrial structure but also holds historical significance as the earliest surviving example of its kind in the country. The imposing silhouette of the silo against the backdrop of Cleveland's industrial landscape evokes a sense of awe and admiration. Its sturdy steel framework complements the ruggedness of its surroundings, symbolizing resilience and strength. Once used for storing phosphate rock, an essential ingredient in fertilizer production, this architectural marvel tells a story about our nation's agricultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of how industries like these played a vital role in shaping our economy and sustaining communities throughout history. Matthew Falcus skillfully captures both the grandeur and intricacy of this towering structure through his lens. The play between light and shadow highlights every detail - from the smooth concrete surface to each meticulously placed steel beam. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when innovation merged with functionality to create enduring landmarks such as this silo. This image invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance within England's industrial heritage.
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